This Great Lakes drive passes through waterfront communities, historic sites, and easy outdoor stops, making it a solid ...

That’s exactly what happens when you stumble upon Cuivre River State Park in Troy, Missouri. A sprawling 6,393-acre natural paradise that somehow flies under the radar of most Show-Me State residents.

Geiger Lake is the heart of this beautiful park, surrounded by tall southern pines that provide welcome shade. The fishing pier stretches into the water like a pathway to relaxation, perfect for ...